Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V595000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Daimler Vans USA, LLC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-09-29.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V595000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Daimler Vans USA, LLC
Vehicles affected
4,010
Reported to NHTSA
2020-09-29
Owners notified
2021-01-19

Defect description

Daimler Vans USA, LLC (DVUSA) is recalling 2019-2020 Mercedes Benz and Freightliner Sprinters. The fuel line clamps may loosen and result in a fuel leak.

Safety risk

A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

DVUSA will notify owners, and dealers will check the fuel hose clamp connections and tighten or replace the components as needed, free of charge. DVUSA issued owners an interim notification on November 9, 2020. The recall began January 19, 2021. Owners may contact DVUSA customer service at 1-877-762-8267. DVUSA's number for this recall is VS3SCHELLE.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

16 model years across 8 models.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 15002020 2019
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 25002020 2019
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 35002020 2019
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 45002020 2019
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 15002020 2019
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 25002020 2019
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 35002020 2019
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 45002020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.